Rough Drafts

Thanks to ReadyMade magazine, I’m now a T-shirt-folding ninja. Here’s the video that shows how you, too, can fold a […]

Apparently I’m a scholar — or at least some people think so. If so, it’s news to me–but the citations

Personally, I like turning off the monitor and just typing blind for awhile. 43 Folders: Hack your way out of

What if we turned everything that’s currently red into purple?

“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” ~Philip K. Dick … and some other

I love this rollicking review of Tom Wolfe’s new novel, I Am Charlotte Simmons. As background, he talks about Wolfe’s

Just realized that I’ve been writing this blog for 5 years — my first post was November 4, 1999, using

Is it just me, or is Sen. Orrin Hatch (R.-Utah) seeming more and more like one of those unstoppable monster-movie

Michelle Goldberg’s longish piece in Salon is the most thoughtful reaction to the whole Red State-Blue State divide that I’ve

The onslaught of comment spam on my Movable Type blog finally made me scream uncle: I switched to WordPress this